All Opportunities

Welcome to the Oakton College Scholarship Application for the 2024-2025 School year.

Who can apply?
• Any Degree or Certificate seeking student at Oakton College.
• Undocumented and International students are eligible to apply.
• We also have scholarships for current Oakton students who will be graduating and plan to transfer to a four-year institution in 2024-25.

Step 1: Complete the General Application
Click the ‘Sign In’ button on the top right-hand corner. Click the “Sign-in with your institution’ button and login using your myOakton username and password, if you are not already logged in. You will be automatically directed to the General Application. You must have a current admissions application on file with Oakton College. Once you are in the system, you can submit a General Application. You will be automatically considered for all scholarships for which you meet the criteria. Students who are offered a scholarship will be sent an email to their Oakton student email.

Step 2: Additional Scholarship Opportunities
Based on your answers to the General Application you may be recommended to apply to other scholarship applications. You must answer the supplemental questions and submit additional information to apply to these additional opportunities.

Dates to Keep in Mind:
March 29th: Deadline for high school scholarships.
May 15th: Preference is given to current/returning Oakton students who submit their completed application by this date.
Early July: Students will be notified if they have been awarded a scholarship. Will need to accept or decline in their myOakton.

Only students who receive scholarships are notified through their Oakton email. If you have not received an email you have not been awarded a scholarship. Scholarships are awarded throughout the academic year.

If you receive a scholarship, you will be required to submit a written thank you letter and may be requested to attend the Oakton Donor Recognition Banquet in the fall. Details to follow from the Educational Foundation in the fall.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Sylvia Footlik STEM Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Irving M. and Sylvia Footlik Foundation Scholarship for either...
Varies The Maribis Beverly Dineff Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Bedford Grow LLC. Scholarship for students studying in...
Varies The Oakton Occurrence Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: The Oakton Occurrence Scholarship for a student enrolled in at...
Varies The Seabury Scholarship
Sponsor: The Seabury Foundation Scholarship for a mature student with an...
Varies Thomas and Terese Conway Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Terese Conway Scholarship for a student should be enrolled in...
Varies Thomas M. and Jeri A. Tippett Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Thomas M. and Jeri A. Tippett Foundation Scholarship for a...
Varies Thomas TenHoeve Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton College Educational Foundation Scholarship for a...
Varies Trustee Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton College Board of Trustees Scholarship for a student...
Varies Undocumented and DACA Student Support Group (UDSG) Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton Office of Access, Equity, and Diversity Scholarship for...
Varies Village of Skokie/Excellence in Government Management Scholarship
Sponsor: Village of Skokie Scholarship for either a Full- or part-time...
Varies Virginia T. and Ronald E. Fenton Scholarship
Sponsor: Julie Fenton & Stuart Chanen Scholarship for a student pursuing...
Varies W.A. Winchester, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Ms. Marietta Winchester Scholarship for students whom have...
Varies Wadhwa Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Wadhwa Family Scholarship for a student who is pursuing a...
Varies Ward M. Woodhead Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton College Educational Foundation Scholarship for students...
Varies Wayne T. Marko Memorial Scholarship in STEM Studies
Sponsor: Dr. Kelly Wisecup Scholarship for a student pursing a degree in...
Varies William E. Spaulding Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: William E. Spaulding Family and friends Scholarship for a...
Varies Women in STEM
Sponsor: Esther Sussman Scholarship for women in STEM programs; 3.0...
$0.00 Workforce Skills Development Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton Educational Foundation Scholarship for a student...
Varies Xilin North Shore Scholarship
Sponsor: XiLin Northshore Chinese School Scholarship for a...
Varies YANG, Than-Sun and Ron-Mei Memorial Fund
Sponsor: Jinn-Shia Y. Kong Scholarship for nursing students with 3.25...
Varies Zollie S. Frank & Armund J. Schoen Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Wheels Inc. Scholarship for a student who is pursuing a...
Varies Oakton Educational Foundation High School Senior Scholarship
Sponsor: Friends of the Educational Foundation Scholarship awarded to an...
Ended
Varies Marina Dinzey Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Dinzey family, friends, and colleagues Scholarship for an...
Ended
Varies Ray Hartstein/Brunswick Educational Excellence Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Brunswick Public Charitable Foundation/Ray...
Ended
Varies William A. Koehnline Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton College Educational Foundation Scholarship for an Oakton...
Ended